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Coffee shops and cafes in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area

The coffee shops and cafes in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #153 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona

Listings
86
39 chain locations (45%)
Official establishments
42
All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +50.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$335.4M
On food away from home · $3,289 a household
Spending per listing
$3.9M
5% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
8.4
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
228,102
+6.5% since 2020

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What this means

Household spending on food away from home in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area comes to about $335.4M a year: $3,289 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That works out to $3.9M per cafe, 5% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes.

The Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area has 86 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 45% of them, against 39% across the U.S. That is 8.4 per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 11.0.

In 2023, official counts showed 42 businesses with payroll in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, up 50.0% from 2019. That is one for every 2,428 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. That count covers all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (bakeries and dessert shops included), not only coffee shops and cafes. Official counts list 9 one-person businesses without payroll. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $23K has gone to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For coffee shops and cafes, the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area has a Groundwork market score of 55 (upper middle): #153 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 7 scored metro areas based in Arizona.

How the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area compares

The same measures for Arizona and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the coffee shops and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Coffee shops and cafes in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area compared with Arizona and the U.S.
MeasureLake Havasu City-Kingman metro areaArizonaU.S.
Listings per 10k households8.410.911.0
Spending per listing$3.9M$3.7M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)2,4281,6401,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+50.0%+36.0%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+6.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,289$3,982$4,070
Median household income$57,684$79,964$80,734
Groundwork market score5558

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
42All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars · +50.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
466
Annual payroll, 2023
$10M
One-person businesses, 2023
9All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
8639 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
91The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$23K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3. These official figures cover all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Population and households in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
228,102+6.5% since 2020
Households
101,973
Median age
51.3
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
13,332 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$57,684+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,027
Median home value
$281,000
Jobs located here
53,985
Daytime population
194,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Arizona

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Arizona for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Arizona, with the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Arizona

Metro areas in Arizona ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Yuma, AZ69567.1$4.7M+9.2%#49 of 387
2Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ582,08411.0$3.8M+7.3%#127 of 387
3Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ55868.4$3.9M+6.5%#153 of 387
4Tucson, AZ494339.9$3.8M+2.8%#206 of 387
5Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ4313011.7$3.1M+6.5%#257 of 387
6Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ286112.0$2.8M+0.6%#350 of 387
7Flagstaff, AZ1812222.1$1.7M−0.6%#382 of 387

Other business types in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 86 coffee shops and cafes in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area. 39 of them (45%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. Official counts show 42 businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in 2023, up 50.0% from 2019. The official count takes in all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes: bakeries and dessert shops are counted too. Official counts also show 9 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area spend on food away from home?

About $335.4M a year, or $3,289 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 86 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.9M per cafe. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 101,973 households in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

The Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area has 8.4 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.9M, 5% above the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the U.S. ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area would have about 91, against 86 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,428 households, against one for every 1,518 across the U.S. The official count rose 50.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +24.3% for the U.S.

How fast is the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area at 228,102 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 101,973 households. Median household income in the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area is $57,684, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area scores 55 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #153 of 387 scored metro areas.

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